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... gentlemen upon the words shall and may , they are in meaning essentially different . The word shall , applied to the Supreme Court , s imperative and command- ing , while the word nay , applied to the inferior courts , is discretionay ...
... gentlemen upon the words shall and may , they are in meaning essentially different . The word shall , applied to the Supreme Court , s imperative and command- ing , while the word nay , applied to the inferior courts , is discretionay ...
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... gentlemen of the first char- acter were ready to accept the places . The sala- ries indeed had been thought high ... gentlemen seem so fond of . They may , as gentlemen have told us , hold the Constitution in one hand , and the law in ...
... gentlemen of the first char- acter were ready to accept the places . The sala- ries indeed had been thought high ... gentlemen seem so fond of . They may , as gentlemen have told us , hold the Constitution in one hand , and the law in ...
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... Gentlemen tell us , however , that the law is ma- terially defective , nay , that it is unconstitutional . What follows ? Gentlemen bid us repeal it . But is this just reasoning ? If the law be only defec- tive , why not amend ? And if ...
... Gentlemen tell us , however , that the law is ma- terially defective , nay , that it is unconstitutional . What follows ? Gentlemen bid us repeal it . But is this just reasoning ? If the law be only defec- tive , why not amend ? And if ...
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... gentleman from Vermont re- quests that we may not prostrate measures from pique . The gentlemen from Massachusetts takes different ground and denies the power of Congress to repeal the law ; and the gentleman from Con- necticut says ...
... gentleman from Vermont re- quests that we may not prostrate measures from pique . The gentlemen from Massachusetts takes different ground and denies the power of Congress to repeal the law ; and the gentleman from Con- necticut says ...
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... gentlemen may do , tction to gentlemen who rose to offer their opinions ; see one mighty and consolidated sovereignty col- he had felt himself pleased and instructed by one lected from and erected on the ruins of all the of the most ...
... gentlemen may do , tction to gentlemen who rose to offer their opinions ; see one mighty and consolidated sovereignty col- he had felt himself pleased and instructed by one lected from and erected on the ruins of all the of the most ...
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Página 647 - By the twenty-filth section of the judiciary act of seventeen hundred and eighty-nine, it is provided, "that a final judgment or decree in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state, in which a decision in the suit could be had...
Página 303 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Página 735 - Whoever attentively considers the different departments of power must perceive, that, in a government in which they are separated from each other, the judiciary, from the nature of its functions, will always be the least dangerous to the political rights of the Constitution...
Página 409 - If any member, in speaking, or otherwise, transgress the rules of the House, the Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order; in which case, the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain, and the House shall, if appealed to, decide on the case, but without debate.
Página 409 - No member shall speak more than twice to the same question, without leave of the House ; nor more than once, until every member choosing to speak shall have spoken.
Página 409 - After a motion is stated by the Speaker, or read by the Clerk, it shall be deemed to be in the possession of the House, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment.
Página 413 - ... Upon bills committed to a Committee of the Whole House, the bill shall be first read throughout by the clerk, and then again read and debated by clauses, leaving the preamble to be last considered ; the body of the bill shall not be defaced or interlined ; but all amendments, noting the page and line, shall be duly entered by the clerk on a separate paper, as the same shall be agreed to by the committee, and so reported to the House. After report, the bill shall again be subject to be debated...
Página 293 - Hidalgo, and the said article and the thirty-third article of the treaty of Amity, commerce, and navigation...
Página 413 - When a message shall be sent from the Senate to the House of Representatives, it shall be announced at the door of the House by the doorkeeper, and shall be respectfully communicated to the chair, by the person by whom it may be sent.
Página 585 - The constitution vests the whole judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as congress shall, from time to time, ordain and establish.